71179 1999 XM213 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 71179 1999 XM213 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:03 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 47° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
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Name
71179 1999 XM213
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 November 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 10h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 20.61 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.75 AU 22.83 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.48 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.61 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.080103 |
| Inclination: | 8.47° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 196.82° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 229.42° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 353.27° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.37 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.40 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.82 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.22 years |